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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
458 am edt tue may 5 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz531-052300-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
458 am edt tue may 5 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday afternoon...

.rest of the overnight...s winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
2 ft. 
.today...s winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt... increasing to
30 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. showers.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw after midnight.
gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.thu night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
458 am edt tue may 5 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz532-052300-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
458 am edt tue may 5 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday afternoon...

.rest of the overnight...s winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
2 ft. 
.today...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. showers
likely. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw after midnight.
gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.thu night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 5 kt after midnight. waves
1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
458 am edt tue may 5 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz533-052300-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
458 am edt tue may 5 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday afternoon...

.rest of the overnight...sw winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
2 ft. 
.today...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. showers
likely. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw after midnight.
gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.thu night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 5 kt after midnight. waves
1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
458 am edt tue may 5 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz534-052300-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
458 am edt tue may 5 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday afternoon...

.rest of the overnight...sw winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
3 ft. 
.today...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.wed...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w after midnight. gusts
up to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.sat...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
458 am edt tue may 5 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz535-052300-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
458 am edt tue may 5 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 am edt this morning
through wednesday afternoon...

.rest of the overnight...s winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft.
showers.
.wed night...w winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft.
showers with a chance of tstms. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely. 
.thu night...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.fri...w winds around 5 kt...becoming s after midnight. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a
chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
458 am edt tue may 5 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz536-052300-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
458 am edt tue may 5 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 am edt this morning
through wednesday afternoon...

.rest of the overnight...sw winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt...becoming nw
5 to 10 kt after midnight. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance of
tstms. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.thu night...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.fri...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
458 am edt tue may 5 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz537-052300-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
458 am edt tue may 5 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday afternoon...

.rest of the overnight...sw winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves
2 ft. 
.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tonight...s winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed...s winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw after midnight.
gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.thu night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers.  

$$